The Finsbury Institute

A City That Works

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A City That Works is a brand-new podcast from The Finsbury Institute at City St George's , that aims to bring research, policy and practice together to ensure the City of London continues to thrive. We're living through an era of profound change; economic uncertainty, technological disruption, and social transformation - so how can we ensure the City of London remains competitive, safe, fair and vibrant for all those who live, work, invest and trade in it. Across this series, we'll unpack the challenges and opportunities shaping one of the world's most influential cities, with leading academ...

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A Finance City 29.06.2026 29:01

Can a global city survive in an age of de-globalisation, or does its fluid, amorphous nature make it resilient to the threats on the horizon? Can the UK bridge the venture capital gap to scale its brightest fintech innovations domestically, or will the next generation of finance be dominated by overseas superpowers?   In this second episode of A City That Works - the brand-new podcast from Th...

A Global City 15.06.2026 32:52

Can a global city survive in an age of deglobalisation, or does its fluid, amorphous nature make it resilient to the threats on the horizon? How do we protect the delicate ecosystems of talent, trade, and the rule of law that keep the Square Mile thriving?   In this inaugural episode of A City That Works - the brand-new podcast from The Finsbury Institute at City St George's, University of Lo...

A City That Works Trailer 15.06.2026 1:38

We are living through an era of profound change, marked by economic uncertainty, technological disruption, and social transformation. How can we ensure the City of London remains competitive, safe, fair, and vibrant for all those who live, work, invest, and trade in it? A City That Works is the brand-new podcast from The Finsbury Institute at City St George's, University of London, designed to ans...